Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
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The Hankuk University of Foreign Language (Short form: HUFA from the English name Hankuk University of Foreign Studies ) is a foreign language university with two locations in Seoul and Yongin, South Korea.
History
The Hankuk Foreign Studies University was founded on April 20, 1954 after the Korean War. The founder, Kim Heung- bae built initially in 1952 Dongwon Educational Foundation, which was the legal and financial basis for the establishment of the Hankuk University of foreign languages . The Hankuk University of foreign languages at that time was the first South Korean university which specialized in the education of foreign languages. Initially, it was opened with departments of five foreign languages English, French, Chinese, German and Russian. In 1955, the Department of Spanish has been established. Until then, the University used a temporary dwelling in an office building in Jongno 2 -ga. In September 1957 she moved into the newly built modern campus in Seoul Imun -dong. In 1958, the first 133 graduates completed their studies at the Hankuk University of foreign languages and thus opened a new era for the university.
In September 1979, the University established a branch school in Yongin in the capital near Gyeonggi Province, today's Global Campus, and in October 1980 it achieved full university status with the College Occidental languages , Oriental languages , law, economics, education and science. She added language sections added over the years and in 2008 were new 2 language sections in Mongolian, founded in Ukrainian. The Foreign Studies University Hankuk counts for a ranking of the South Korean newspaper JoongAng Ilbo currently among the top ten universities in South Korea.
Courses
- The following language courses are set up together in two campuses: English
- German
- Japanese
- Chinese
- Spanish
- Russian
- Italian
- Portuguese, Brazilian
- Malay, Indonesian
- Arabic
- Thai
- Indian
- The following language courses are established only at the Seoul campus: Dutch
- Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
- Vietnamese
- Turkish, Azerbaijani
- Iranian
- Mongolian
- Korean for Foreigners
- The following language courses are located only in the Global Campus in Suwon: polish
- Czech, Slovak
- Hungarian
- Serbian, Croatian
- Ukrainian
- Greek, Bulgarian
- Kazakh, Uzbek
- Zulu, Hausa, Swahili
- Other courses in Seoul campus: International Studies
- Social sciences
- Law
- Education
- Operation and Economics
- Humanities
- Economics and Business Administration
- Natural sciences
- Computer science and industrial technology
Organization
Seoul Campus
- College of English
- College of Japanese
- College of Chinese
- College of Occidental Languages
- College of Oriental Languages
- College of Social Sciences
- College of Law
- College of Business and Economics
- Global College of Business Administration
- College of Education
- Division of International Studies
Global Campus
- College of Interpretation and Translation
- College of Central and East European Studies
- College of Languages and Literature
- College of Humanities
- College of Economics and Business
- College of Natural Science
- College of Information and Industrial Engineering
- Open Major Division of Humanities & Social Studies
- Open Major Division of Science & Engineering
- Division of International Sport & Leisure
Partner universities
- Germany University of Hamburg, Germany
- Germany Julius -Maximilians -Universität Würzburg, Germany
- Slovenia University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Slovakia Comenius University Bratislava, Slovakia
- Japan Tenri University, Japan
- Japan Sophia University, Japan
- Japan Waseda University, Japan
- Japan Kanda University of International Studies, Japan
- Japan Toyo University, Japan
- Japan University of Tokyo, Japan
- Japan Reitaku University, Japan
- Japan University of Tsukuba, Japan
- Japan Foreign Studies University Tokyo, Japan
- Japan Yamaguchi University, Japan
- Japan Oberlin University, Japan
- Japan Fukushima University, Japan
- Japan Bunkyo University, Japan
- Japan Josai University, Japan
- Japan Nagoya University, Japan
- Japan Tsurumi University, Japan
- Singapore Singapore Management University, Singapore
- Kazakhstan State University Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Kazakhstan National University Al -Farabi Kazakh, Kazakhstan
- Kazakh Kazakhstan Institute of Management, Economics and Forecasting, Kazakhstan
- Mongolia International University of Mongolia, Mongolia
- Azerbaijan Azerbaijan University of Languages, Azerbaijan
- Armenia Yerevan State Linguistic University, Armenia
- Saudi Arabia King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
- Flag of South Korea Seoul National University, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Yonsei University, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Korea University, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Hanyang University, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Kyung -Hee University, South Korea
- Korea South Korean National University of Arts, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Hongik University, South Korea
- Korea South Korean National Police University, South Korea
- Korea South Korean Military School, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Dongguk University, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Konkuk University, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Sookmyung Women's University, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Kookmin University, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Duksung Women's University, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Changwon National University, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Busan University of Foreign Studies, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea University of Ulsan, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Pyeongtaek University, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Jeju College of Technology, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Seoul Digital University, South Korea
- Flag of South Korea Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea